Delmar H. Lawrence III, known professionally as Mr. Del, was born on June 10,
1978, in Memphis, Tennessee. He began his music career recording a song with the
rap group Three 6 Mafia before transitioning to Christian hip hop after becoming
a Christian in 2000. His first solo album, The Future, was released in 2005 and
debuted at number 15 on Billboard’s Gospel Chart. Mr. Del's subsequent albums
include Hope Dealer (2007), which peaked at number 47 on Billboard’s Gospel
Chart and featured American jazz musician Kirk Whalum, and Thrilla (2009), which
debuted at number 2 on the Chri...